Cost of living in Kampala, Uganda vs Kerman, Iran
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| Food | + 21% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kampala (Uganda) is 21% more expensive than in Kerman (Iran) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 17,527 Shilling (﷼ 200,574) | ﷼ 110,233 | + 82% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 24,859 Shilling (﷼ 284,480) | ﷼ 250,000 | + 14% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 10,624 Shilling (﷼ 121,573) | ﷼ 184,615 | - 34% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 3,162 Shilling (﷼ 36,183) | ﷼ 20,000 | + 81% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 6,430 Shilling (﷼ 73,588) | ﷼ 55,631 | + 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 3,955 Shilling (﷼ 45,262) | ﷼ 33,385 | + 36% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 12,527 Shilling (﷼ 143,357) | ﷼ 80,000 | + 79% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 10,663 Shilling (﷼ 122,027) | ﷼ 40,000 | + 205% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3,901 Shilling (﷼ 44,636) | ﷼ 25,000 | + 79% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 4,204 Shilling (﷼ 48,108) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 33,506 Shilling (﷼ 383,426) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 4,724 Shilling (﷼ 54,060) | ﷼ 68,506 | - 21% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 3,001 Shilling (﷼ 34,338) | ﷼ 20,000 | + 72% | |
| Housing | + 104% | |||
| Housing in Kampala (Uganda) is 104% more expensive than in Kerman (Iran) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 3,813,050 Shilling (﷼ 43,635,246) | ﷼ 8,000,000 | + 445% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,484,860 Shilling (﷼ 16,992,232) | ﷼ 4,250,000 | + 300% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 300,846 Shilling (﷼ 3,442,779) | ﷼ 4,000,000 | - 14% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,911,300 Shilling (﷼ 21,872,267) | ﷼ 5,000,000 | + 337% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 784,030 Shilling (﷼ 8,972,172) | ﷼ 3,500,000 | + 156% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 261,764 Shilling (﷼ 2,995,538) | ﷼ 4,000,000 | - 25% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 155,618 Shilling (﷼ 1,780,839) | ﷼ 1,000,000 | + 78% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 993,951 Shilling (﷼ 11,374,437) | ﷼ 30,000,000 | - 62% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 643,083 Shilling (﷼ 7,359,223) | ﷼ 10,000,000 | - 26% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 23,130 Shilling (﷼ 264,686) | ﷼ 50,000 | + 429% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 13,850 Shilling (﷼ 158,496) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 58% | |
| Clothes | + 42% | |||
| Clothes in Kampala (Uganda) is 42% more expensive than in Kerman (Iran) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 69,442 Shilling (﷼ 794,666) | ﷼ 1,000,000 | - 21% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 92,252 Shilling (﷼ 1,055,698) | ﷼ 500,000 | + 111% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 136,168 Shilling (﷼ 1,558,260) | ﷼ 1,000,000 | + 56% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 176,110 Shilling (﷼ 2,015,343) | ﷼ 3,000,000 | - 33% | |
| Transportation | + 49% | |||
| Transportation in Kampala (Uganda) is 49% more expensive than in Kerman (Iran) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 32,938,400 Shilling (﷼ 376,935,837) | ﷼ 1,000,000,000 | - 62% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 4,067 Shilling (﷼ 46,540) | ﷼ 13,763 | + 238% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 110,065 Shilling (﷼ 1,259,546) | ﷼ 200,000 | + 530% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 27,512 Shilling (﷼ 314,832) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 39% | |||
| Personal Care in Kampala (Uganda) is 39% more expensive than in Kerman (Iran) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 16,771 Shilling (﷼ 191,918) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 92% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 22,121 Shilling (﷼ 253,139) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 153% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 52,689 Shilling (﷼ 602,952) | ﷼ 250,000 | + 141% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 16,921 Shilling (﷼ 193,642) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 94% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 14,008 Shilling (﷼ 160,306) | ﷼ 125,000 | + 28% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 21,970 Shilling (﷼ 251,417) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 151% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 6,698 Shilling (﷼ 76,652) | ﷼ 100,000 | - 23% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 5,473 Shilling (﷼ 62,629) | ﷼ 100,000 | - 37% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 21,459 Shilling (﷼ 245,567) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 146% | |
| Entertainment | + 31% | |||
| Entertainment in Kampala (Uganda) is 31% more expensive than in Kerman (Iran) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 64,428 Shilling (﷼ 737,293) | ﷼ 400,000 | + 84% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 40,473 Shilling (﷼ 463,164) | ﷼ 300,000 | + 54% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 96,432 Shilling (﷼ 1,103,530) | ﷼ 500,000 | + 121% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 91,251 Shilling (﷼ 1,044,248) | ﷼ 1,000,000 | + 4% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 16,812 Shilling (﷼ 192,392) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 9,191 Shilling (﷼ 105,178) | ﷼ 50,698 | + 107% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 4,359 Shilling (﷼ 49,885) | - | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,117,940 Shilling (﷼ 35,680,644) | ﷼ 20,000,000 | + 78% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 381 Shilling (﷼ 4,359) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 247,212 Shilling (﷼ 2,829,010) | - | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 12,390 Shilling (﷼ 141,792) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 42% | |
| TOTAL | + 51% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 156 prices entered by 23 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 06, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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